# PARKER Meridian Ballpoint Pen, Red Lacquer, Gold-Finish Trims, Blue Ink

PARKER Meridian is a red-lacquer ballpoint pen with gold-finish trims, blue ink and a retractable design. Its presentation box makes it a considered option for everyday writing or gifting, though the listing describes both twist and retractable mechanisms, so confirm the exact operation before purchase.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: PARKER
- Model: 2231415
- Category: Office & Stationery > Stationery & Writing
- Price: 32.59 GBP
- Previous price: 45.00 GBP
- Discount: 28%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T19:21:41.158Z
- Rating: 4.8 / 5
- Reviews: 10

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## At a glance

- Red lacquer barrel with gold-finish trims and PARKER arrow clip, according to the listing.
- Blue Quinkflow ink is named in the feature copy. The details specify an oil ink base.
- A Parker gift box is claimed in the feature copy.

## Pros

- Blue ink and a medium point make the listed configuration suitable for general writing.
- Red lacquer and gold-finish trims give it a distinct look for presentation or gifting.
- The listing identifies it as retractable, which can make it convenient to carry between writing sessions.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: PARKER
- Model: 2231415
### Writing
- Instrument type: Ballpoint Pen
- Ink colour: Blue
- Point type: Medium
- Line size: 0.7mm millimeters
- Ink base: Oil
- Mechanism: Retractable
- Recommended use: Writing
### Appearance and dimensions
- Colour: Red
- Style: Contemporary
- Dimensions listed: 18 x 5.5 x 3.5 centimetres
### Other details
- Age range: Adult
- Country of origin: China
- Product warranty: limited warranty

## Before you buy

- The listing details conflict on operation: the specification says retractable, while the feature copy calls it a twist mechanism. Confirm which mechanism applies to this model. The title also says medium nib, although the product is identified as a ballpoint with a medium point. The title claims a luxury gift box and feature copy says a Parker gift box, but no explicit package inventory is provided.

## In the box

- Parker gift box (Check selected pack): Claimed in the title and feature copy, but no explicit package inventory is supplied.

## A good fit for

- Buyers seeking a red-and-gold ballpoint for everyday writing or a presentation-style gift.
- Writers who want blue ink and a medium point, subject to confirming the stated point details.

## Less suited to

- Buyers who need a confirmed twist or retractable mechanism before ordering.
- Buyers who require a fully itemised package inventory.

## Customer feedback

The supplied aggregate ratings are strongly positive, with most ratings in the five-star category and the remainder in the four-star category. They indicate favourable overall impressions among a small number of ratings, but provide no reasons or detail about writing performance, finish or the mechanism discrepancy.

## Frequently asked questions

### What ink colour and point does this Parker Meridian use?
The listing specifies blue ink and a medium point. It also gives a 0.7mm line-size value, so check the selected listing if that measurement is important to you.
### Is the pen retractable or twist-operated?
The details say retractable, but the feature copy describes a twist ballpoint mechanism. The listing is inconsistent, so confirm the mechanism for model 2231415 before buying.
### Does it come in a gift box?
The title claims a luxury gift box and the feature copy says it is presented in a Parker gift box. The source does not provide an explicit package contents list.

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## Images

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